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Class Evidence, Not Proof of Identity: Medical Jurisprudence Perspectives on Bloodstain Serology

An exact claim that every absorption–elution test requires preliminary fixation at 100°C is unsafe. Authoritative descriptions recognize several immobilization or fixation approaches—including ...
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What is basic concept of artifact in medical jurisprudence and the Forensic Art of Spotting False Evidence?

The defining markers that separate a true injury from an artifact are consistent: the absence of a vital reaction, and the presence of a plausible, non-violent explanation rooted in environmental ...
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When the Person Dies Before the Cells: Somatic and Molecular Death in Medical Jurisprudence

Somatic death — also called systemic or clinical death — is the permanent and irreversible cessation of the vital functions ...
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Bombay HC: If successive bail applications are filed with no change of circumstances, it is liable to be rejected

The applicant has approached this Court seeking regular bail in connection with FIR dated 08.02.2023 bearing Crime No. 0044 of 2023 registered with Vaijapur Police Station, Dist. Chhatrapati ...
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Bombay HC: Under which circumstances, prosecution has failed to prove seizure of cloths and sword from possession of accused?

Citation: MANU/MH/2424/2016,2016 ALL M R (Cri) 4436.
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Bombay HC: Under which circumstances non examination of independent witnesses creates cloud of doubt about prosecution story.?

However, the Investigating Officer has not recorded statement of any witnesses and no eye witnesses have been examined, the spot of incident is open and surrounded by houses. It is not the case of the ...
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Bombay HC: If investigating officer fails to produce record of hospitals where injured were first taken, the court must draw adverse inference against prosecution

Though in the night time itself deceased was reached to Civil Hospital Solapur, the fact remains that the deceased was first taken to two Government Hospitals and there some record must have been ...
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Supreme Court: Lacerated wounds and Contusion are possible only by hard and blunt object and not by sharp-edged weapon

It could not be doubted that the injuries in the nature of lacerated wound or contusion could not be caused by an impact of a sharp-edged weapon on the human body. Such injuries are only possible by ...
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Bombay HC: Senior citizen can not use senior citizens Act to evict daughter in law from residence granted to her as per domestic violence Act

At clause no.3 of the operative order, learned Magistrate directed that respondent nos.1 to 5 shall not evict the applicants from the home plot no.67-B of Bijali Nagar, Shingave and shall not cause ...
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Supreme Court: Whether the court can cast burden U/S 106 of Evidence Act on accused if prosecution has failed to prove his presence on the spot of offence at the time of offence?

The evidence of the eye-witnesses when considered in conjunction with the testimony of the doctor does not link the Appellant directly or indirectly with the actual act leading to the unnatural death ...
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Supreme Court: Human Rights Courts Can Be Approached Directly Without Prior Recourse To Human rights Commission

We are therefore unable to agree with the reasoning of the High Court. The High Court proceeded on the premise that the Rules is therefore intra vires the 1993 Act and is valid. Petition No. 200873 of ...
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Bombay HC: Insurer Must Pay Third-Party Compensation Despite Premium Cheque Dishonour If Cancellation Not Informed To RTA

Insurance - Motor vehicle accident - Liability of insurer - Dishonour of premium cheque - Present appeal filed by Insurance Company challenging Commissioner's award of compensation to claimants, ...